The Journalist

by Harry Mathews

A blend of postmodern metafiction and old-style bedroom farce, The Journalist explores the elusive, sometimes illusive, boundaries between facts and the fictions we weave around them.

The novel's protagonist, living at a time that might be the present in a city that might be anywhere, has decided for reasons of mental hygiene to keep a detailed record of his thoughts, words, and deeds. Very quickly, however, the project begins...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1628976098
• ISBN13: 9781628976090
• Release Date: June 2025
• Publisher: Dalkey Archive Press
• Length: 275 Pages